The Iran-backed militia in Yemen fired six ballistic missiles at cities in Saudi Arabia, a military spokesman said. There was no immediate comment from the Houthis.
Some journalists with MS NOW, CNN and Politico were barred from the White House on Thursday morning, despite a judge’s ruling hours earlier ordering the Trump administration to temporarily restore their access. MS NOW White House reporter Laura Barrón-López and an MS NOW producer were denied access and had their passes confiscated, while another MS NOW producer was granted access. MS NOW's Laura Barrón-López details the incident.
The 2026 Election Infrastructure Security Plan includes numerous tools and services that election officials can use to protect election infrastructure in the midterms.
Dr. Heidi Overton, President Trump’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), will testify before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Thursday as she seeks confirmation to lead the agency. Overton, a White House domestic policy aide and preventive medicine physician, is expected to face questions about vaccines, the abortion pill mifepristone and the direction of the FDA. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), who chairs the panel, has raised concerns about her role in Trump’s push to scale back the childhood vaccine schedule, calling her involvement “almost disqualifying” when she was nominated last month. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) has also pushed back on the agency’s recent approach to drug…